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Measuring women’s experiences of decision-making and aspects of midwifery support: a confirmatory factor analysis of the revised Childbirth Experience Questionnaire

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Women’s experiences of labour and birth can have both short- and long-term effects on their physical and psychological health. The original Swedish version of the Childbirth Experience Questionnaire (CEQ) has shown to have good psychometric ...
Anna Dencker, L. Bergqvist, Marie Berg, J. T. Greenbrook, Christina Nilsson, I. Lundgren   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The evolving therapeutic landscape of spinal muscular atrophy – A scoping review of investigational agents, emerging delivery technologies and strategic innovations

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a severe neuromuscular disease with emerging therapeutic complexity. This review aims to systematically map the global pipeline of investigational treatments for SMA. Using ClinicalTrials.gov and complementary international registries, we identified 21 planned or ongoing interventional trials from 2020 to 2025 targeting
Andrej Belančić, Patrick Eustaquio, Elvira Meni Maria Gkrinia, Ivana Stević, Eugen Javor, Yun Wah Lam, Slobodan Janković, Dinko Vitezić   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of a participatory action project to improve safety and outcomes in maternity care

Health Research Policy and Systems
Background Maternal violence, in terms of obstetric violence and/or the disrespect and abuse of women and birthing people accessing maternity care, is a global concern.
Marie-Clare Balaam, Gill Thomson
doaj   +1 more source

The importance of promoting positive childbirth experiences for women: a perspective paper

Frontiers in Global Women's Health
Childbirth can be a profound and transformative experience, one that embodies complex emotional challenges. Childbirth experiences can have profound and lasting consequences, both positive and negative, shaping a woman's physical, emotional, and ...
Sigfridur Inga Karlsdottir, Nicky Leap
doaj   +1 more source

Health System Support for Childbirth care in Southern Tanzania: Results from a Health Facility Census. [PDF]

, 2013
Progress towards reaching Millennium Development Goals four (child health) and five (maternal health) is lagging behind, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, despite increasing efforts to scale up high impact interventions.
A Jahn, A Nyamtema, A Nyamtema, A Pembe, AMDD, B Moller, BL Sorensen, C Kurowski, C McCord, C Pereira, C Ronsmans, Carine Ronsmans, Claudia Hanson, D Elbourne, D Urassa, D Urassa, F Manzi, F Manzi, Fatuma Manzi, G Bosse, G Mbaruku, Godfrey Mbaruku, H Kidanto, Hassan Mshinda, I Sorbye, J Armstrong Schellenberg, Jenny Jaribu, JK Rajaratnam, Joanna Schellenberg, JRMA Schellenberg, K Gross, K Makowiecka, L Gilson, M Kayongo, M Kruk, M Mrisho, M Sarker, Marcel Tanner, ME Kruk, ME Kruk, ME Kruk, Ministry of Health & Civil Service Department Tanzania, Ministry of Health (RCHS/NMCP), JHPIEGO, Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Ministry of Health-RCHS, GTZ, MY Yakoob, National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Tanzania, ICF Macro, National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Tanzania, Macro International Inc, OE Olsen, OM Campbell, R Pattinson, RE Black, S Cousens, S Penfold, S Scott, Stata Statistical Software, Suzanne Penfold, United Republic of Tanzania, Ministry of Health - Reproductive and Child Health Section, Werner Maokola, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, UNFPA, UNICEF, AMMD, WHO, UNFPA, UNICEF, The World Bank Group, WHO, UNICEF, WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, The World Bank, ØE Olsen   +68 more
core   +5 more sources

Autonomic Plexuses of the Female Sexual Organs Travel Within Pubocervical and Rectovaginal [Endopelvic] Fascia: A Rationale for ‘Nerve‐Aware’ Vaginal Prolapse Repair

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The connective tissue support of female pelvic viscera—endopelvic fascia—has been studied in fetal and immunohistochemical models to demonstrate its relationship with the autonomic nerves of the female pelvis. Due to a paucity of literature examining the gross anatomical relationships between endopelvic fascia and autonomic nerves in adult ...
Stephen Magliocchetti, Benjamin Laxer, Leyla Spennato, Norah Alturki, Queena Chou, Tyler S. Beveridge   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The current status of primipara’s childbirth experience and its correlation with their reproductive intention: a cross-sectional survey study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background The childbirth experience of primipara profoundly impacts her future physical and mental health, reproductive intention, and choice of childbirth mode.
Shan Huang, Mingyang Zhang, Xiaoping Luo, Wenting Yang, Shiying Wang, Jing Zhang, Jinguo Zhai   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring women's fear of childbirth in a high maternal mortality setting on the Arabian Peninsula [PDF]

, 2015
Background. Few studies from low-income countries have addressed women's fear of childbirth (FOC) although likely to affect women during both pregnancy and childbirth.
Abdullah Taher, Samera, Christensson, Kyllike, Kempe, Annica, Noor-Aldin Alwazer, Fatoom, Theorell, Töres   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Respectful care during childbirth in health facilities globally: a qualitative evidence synthesis

BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2017
What constitutes respectful maternity care (RMC) operationally in research and programme implementation is often variable.
E. Shakibazadeh, Masoumeh Namadian, Meghan A. Bohren, Joshua P. Vogel, A. Rashidian, Arash Rashidian, V. Pileggi, Sofia Madeira, S. Leathersich, Ӧ. Tunçalp, O. Oladapo, J. Souza, A. M. Gülmezoglu   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Maternal‐to‐Infant Transfer of Medications for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Via Breastmilk: A Systematic Review of Available Evidence and Clinical Guidelines

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
This review evaluates the available pharmacokinetic data on the plasma‐to‐breastmilk transfer of first‐ and second‐line T2DM drugs against available clinical guideline recommendations. A list of drug therapies for treating T2DM was generated from national and international clinical guidelines.
Katherine Richardson, Joshua Kiptoo, Beatrice Mpora Odongkara, Francis Williams Ojara, Catriona Waitt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source